Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek
GoodYork County, Pennsylvania · 2 Mi.W. of New Freedom · Structure no. 000000000056023
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,452
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek in York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,452 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,920 by 2032. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2021.
How much traffic does Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek carry?
About 2,452 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 851; SR 0851 over Swans Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.